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Audio clip from interview with Mustafa Richards by Claytee D. White, March 10, 2013
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Archival Collection
Description
In this audio clip, Mustafa Richards talks about his job as a casino porter and his promotion to bell captain at the Imperial Palace.
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Audio clip from interview with J. David Hoggard, February 1, 1999
Date
Archival Collection
Description
In this audio clip, J. David Hoggard discusses the local chapter of the NAACP in Las Vegas and the Human Relations Commission.
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Audio clip from interview with George Simmons conducted by Claytee D. White, December 13, 2013
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Archival Collection
Description
Audio clip from interview with George Simmons. In this clip, Simmons talks about his work with Sproul Homes in Las Vegas and his career designing homes and structures for Test Site.
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Audio clip from interview with Jocelyn Oats conducted by John Grygo and Claytee D. White, November 20, 2012
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Archival Collection
Description
Audio clip from interview with Jocelyn Oats on November 20, 2012. In the clip, Jocelyn talks about the beginnings of Nevada Partners, and her work with the teenaged youth of Las Vegas in the 1990s.
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Audio clip from interview with Waldemar Jackson conducted by Claytee D. White, May 5, 2013
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Archival Collection
Description
Audio clip from interview with Waldemar Jackson by Claytee White on May 5, 2013. Jackson talks about how he secured job at Marina Hotel and was laid off after a strike.
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Audio clip from interview with Eugene Williams conducted by Claytee D. White, July 17, 2008
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Audio clip from interview with Eugene Williams. In the clip, he recalls the prejudices that he and other black musicians faced during the 1970s.
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Audio recording clip from an interview with Hazel Geran
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Hazel Geran by Claytee D. White on August 30, 2000. Geran talks about The Cove Hotel and Jackson Hotel on Jackson Street.
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Audio recording clip from an interview with Lindell Blake
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Lindell Blake by Claytee D. White on January 12, 2006. Blake discusses his practice of dancing and the future of tap dancing.
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Audio recording clip from an interview with James Jones Jr. by Barbara Tabach, February 28, 2013
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview of James Jones, Jr. conducted by Barbara Tabach, February 28, 2013 . Jones Jr. highlights his work opportunities and racism in 1959 Las Vegas. In the clip, Jones Jr. discusses his first job in Las Vegas, where he became ill after four hours, and his subsequent job at a neighborhood grocery store.
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Audio recording clip of interview with Nafeesa Sallee by John Grygo, March 21, 2013
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Part of an interview with Nafeesa Sallee conducted by John Gyrgo on March 21, 2013. Sallee discusses her career transition to the banking industry, buying a home and when she first heard about the Westside.
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